Amazing Candy, How Sweet the Smell

May 22, 2025 / Comments Off on Amazing Candy, How Sweet the Smell

By Nick Reiher I didn’t realize it growing up in Chicago, but H. Teller Archibald was among my earliest heroes. He made his presence known…

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Brandon Road Carp Project Back On

May 22, 2025 / Comments Off on Brandon Road Carp Project Back On

Gov. JB Pritzker announced that the State of Illinois received the necessary assurances from the federal government to move toward completion of the Brandon Road…

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Farm Days Gone By

May 22, 2025 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

Clarence Sangmeister shows off his pitching skills in this August 1947 picture provided by Corey Brandau. That reminds us, it’s gettin’ close to the Will…

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Bacterial Wilt … Devastating disease to cukes, zukes and more

May 22, 2025 / Comments Off on Bacterial Wilt … Devastating disease to cukes, zukes and more

I know you have probably just put your vegetable seeds and plants in the ground, and thoughts of those fresh, home-grown, sun-ripened vegetables are already…

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Frankfort Sets Yacht Rock Party

May 22, 2025 / Comments Off on Frankfort Sets Yacht Rock Party

Frankfort will set sail into summer with its annual Kickoff to Summer Celebration with the theme, “All things Yacht Rock,” on Sunday, June 1, from 3…

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Wedding Bells to Ring at Elwood’s Hydrangea House

May 22, 2025 / Comments Off on Wedding Bells to Ring at Elwood’s Hydrangea House

By Stephanie Irvine It’s been one year since the Elwood Children’s Garden volunteers planted around the grounds of the freshly constructed Hydrangea House. And now…

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Rev. Steven R. Beggs, pioneer of Plainfield

May 22, 2025 / Comments Off on Rev. Steven R. Beggs, pioneer of Plainfield

By Sandy Vasko This week, we look to Plainfield, the first township settled in Will County. Our subject is Rev. S. R. Beggs and the…

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Jackson Generation Donates $25k to County Imagination Library

May 22, 2025 / Comments Off on Jackson Generation Donates $25k to County Imagination Library

Jackson Generation has donated $25,000 to the Imagination Library of Will County, marking a significant milestone in bringing the free book-gifting program to Will County…

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Homer Glen Man Arrested for Alleged Threat to State Rep.

May 21, 2025 / Comments Off on Homer Glen Man Arrested for Alleged Threat to State Rep.

The Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 1 West Violent Crimes Unit arrested 40-year-old Steven Brady of Homer Glen for threatening a public…

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Beecher Man Arrested on Six Counts of Child Pornography

May 21, 2025 / Comments Off on Beecher Man Arrested on Six Counts of Child Pornography

On May 19, 2025, 49-year-old Jasen N. Zurisk of Beecher, Illinois, was booked into the Will County Adult Detention Facility on six counts of child…

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